Distance from Lagos to Seoul

The straight-line distance from Lagos to Seoul is approximately 12,398 km.

12,398 km (7,704 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

12,398 km

Kilometers

7,704 miles

Miles

~15h 5m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Lagos

Nigeria

Area: 1,172 km²

Population: 15.39M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: 41m

South Korea

Area: 605 km²

Population: 9.77M

Timezone: UTC+9

Elevation: 38m

Lagos and Seoul are separated by over 12000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Lagos is known for Afrobeats music scene and Lekki Conservation Centre, while Seoul is famous for Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gangnam district.

In terms of city area, Lagos is 1.9x larger than Seoul. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Lagos and Seoul side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Lagos to Seoul is 12,398 km (7,704 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 15h 5m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Lagos is larger at 1,172 km², compared to 605 km².